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Direct linkGoldhaber, Dan; Player, Daniel – Journal of Education Finance, 2005
There is significant public policy concern that teacher salaries in the United States are insufficient to make teaching in public schools financially attractive; consequently, there are not enough high-quality teachers. This concern has been particularly acute of late for two reasons. First, new empirical research shows teacher quality to be the…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Teacher Salaries, Teacher Effectiveness, Public Schools
Peevely, Gary; Hedges, Larry; Nye, Barbara A. – Journal of Education Finance, 2005
The effects of class size on academic achievement have been studied for decades. Although the results of small-scale, randomized experiments and large-scale, econometric studies point to positive effects of small classes, some scholars see the evidence as ambiguous. Recent analyses from a 4-year, large-scale, randomized experiment on the effects…
Descriptors: Small Classes, Grade 3, Resource Allocation, Teacher Salaries
